Mary Noailles Murfree
(1850–1922)

American fiction writer of novels and short stories, wrote under the pseudonym of Charles Egbert Craddock; considered by many to be Appalachia's first significant female writer and her work a necessity for the study of Appalachian literature, although a number of characters in her work reinforce negative stereotypes about the region

Mary Noailles Murfree

Works

  • The Ordeal (Craddock)
  • A Mountain Romance of Tennessee
  • The Story of Old Fort Loudon
  • Down the Ravine
  • The Frontiersmen
  • In the Tennessee Mountains (1884)
  • Panther of Jolton’s Ridge (1885)
  • The Phantoms Of The Foot-Bridge and Other Stories 1895
    • The Phantoms Of The Foot-Bridge
    • His "Day In Court"
    • 'way Down In Lonesome Cove
    • The Moonshiners At Hoho-Hebee Falls
    • The Riddle Of The Rocks
  • The Mystery of Witch-Face Mountain and Other Stories 1895
    • The Mystery of Witch-Face Mountain
    • Taking the Blue Ribbon at the County Fair
    • The Casting Vote
  • The Young Mountaineers 1897
    • The Mystery of Old Daddy's Window
    • 'Way Down in Poor Valley
    • A Mountain Storm
    • Borrowing a Hammer
    • The Conscripts' Hollow
    • A Warning
    • Among the Cliffs
    • In the "Chinking"
    • On a Higher Level
    • Christmas Day on Old Windy Mountain
  • The Raid of The Guerilla and Other Stories 1911
    • The Raid of the Guerilla
    • Who Crosses Storm Mountain?
    • The Crucial Moment
    • Una Of The Hill Country
    • The Lost Guidon
    • Wolf's Head
    • His Unquiet Ghost
    • A Chilhowee Lily
    • The Phantom Of Bogue Holauba
    • His Christmas Miracle

Works about Murfree

Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1927.


The author died in 1922, so works by this author are also in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 99 years or less. Works by this author may also be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

 
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